How Spring Window Treatments can Brighten Your Home.
After months of closing your window treatments to keep the cold winter out, it’s now time to transition to beautiful spring inspired window treatments to let in the sun and springtime views. For some homes, winter…
Shutters vs. Drapes
Ever wonder the difference in shutters vs. drapes. Well, here is a snapshot comparison of two of the most popular window coverings in use today. Both shutters and drapes are window coverings. Each provide privacy, but the similarities end there. The covering that you choose depends on your personal style and your budget. History It…
HUNTER DOUGLAS DUETTE ARCHITELLA’S ENERGY SAVING ADVANTAGE
As the energy costs soar, eco-friendly design has become a hot topic, which has also reached the window covering industry. Being ecologically smart is a responsibility, as well as a way to save money. High energy consumption is not only expensive; it is draining our natural resources. While some companies are just now seeking design…
What’s a Plantation Shutter?
What is a Plantation Shutter? We have all heard about them – but what exactly is one? Plantation shutters are interior blinds traditionally made from broad slats of wood mounted in a solid frame. The design of plantation shutters promotes the free flow of air through a structure in a warm climate, while also…
Energy-efficient window coverings help reduce heating and cooling costs.
Many of today’s window coverings are more than pretty—the shades, shutters, blinds, and films currently on the market offer homeowners a variety of sunning and shading options that make a room look nice while giving your heating and cooling bills an extremely green makeover. Many energy-efficient window coverings have insulating values of R-2 to R-4,…
New Motorized Option for Exterior Solar Shades from Graber – Plan for the SPRING!
IT MAY BE JUST THE NEW YEAR – BUT THINK AHEAD FOR THIS SPRING!
The Most Expensive Window Treatment is the One You Keep Replacing.
Studies have shown that once you place a treatment in your windows, it most likely will stay there for a minimum of five to seven years, or even longer in most cases. If you don’t believe it, ride through an older neighborhood and see how many mini blinds you see. Because of this tendency, it’s…
Holiday Hours
Eye on Design will be closing on Friday, December 22nd and be closed through January 2, 2013. Happy Holidays to you and your family from everyone at Eye on Design. Your partnership, business and support are greatly appreciated.
Dress Up Your Home this Holiday Season with Christmas Window Decorations
When decorating your home this holiday season take some time to think about the windows. Windows have a huge impact on the inside and outside of a home and they deserve just as much attention as any other area. Windows connect the inside and outside worlds and give people passing by a glimpse into your…
Join Us at the Downtown Belleville Trick or Treat
Start making plans now to come by Eye on Design for the Downtown Belleville Trick or Treat on October 26th! We can’t wait to see you in costume!